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OpenAI Plans to Bring GitHub Alternative to Market

March 04, 2026
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Microsoft Draws Internet Ire Over Wave of Email Blocking
Technology // March 04, 2026

Microsoft’s email blocking practices have reportedly drawn complaints from a host of internet users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Gaming Reinvents Itself Around Software and Subscriptions
Big Tech // February 23, 2026

Sometimes an executive appointment is more than an executive appointment. On Friday (Feb. 20), Microsoft announced that Asha Sharma would become executive vice president and CEO of Microsoft Gaming, succeeding longtime Xbox leader Phil Spencer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Anthropic Set to Pay Cloud Partners $80 Billion Through 2029
artificial intelligence // February 18, 2026

How much will Anthropic pay the world’s cloud leaders to run its artificial intelligence model? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Tech Giants Look to Bridge AI and Publishing Worlds
artificial intelligence // February 16, 2026

Amazon and Microsoft are reportedly pushing into a new part of the AI world: arranging deals with news publishers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Interviews & Exclusives
AI Agents Force a Rethink of How Supply Chains Run

February 09, 2026
One of the underplayed areas of The Prompt Economy is the supply chain. But new developments around procurement and logistics have brought agentic AI to the fore in this area with a promise that bottlenecks in the last mile can be smoothed by this technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

Microsoft Turns Retail Into an AI Agent Test Bed

January 13, 2026
With CES wrapping last week and the National Retail Federation event kicking off Monday (Jan. 12) there’s been a renewed focus on The Prompt Economy’s intersection with retail. If there’s...

AWS and Microsoft Present Agentic AI’s Banking Business Case

December 22, 2025
Agentic AI is often portrayed as a ‘wait-and-see’ game. As PYMNTS Intelligence data shows, CFOs have expressed their curiosity and a limited amount of trust, but they’ve yet to take...

Microsoft Sparks Security Fight Over AI Agents

November 24, 2025
The Prompt Economy was visited by some controversy this past week. Microsoft introduced new agentic AI features to Windows 11, which is usually a cause for sustained applause from the...

Quick Reads
OpenAI Plans to Bring GitHub Alternative to Market

March 04, 2026
OpenAI is developing an internal alternative to GitHub, Microsoft’s widely used code repository platform, The Information reported Tuesday (March 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Microsoft Draws Internet Ire Over Wave of Email Blocking

March 04, 2026
Microsoft’s email blocking practices have reportedly drawn complaints from a host of internet users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Anthropic Set to Pay Cloud Partners $80 Billion Through 2029

February 18, 2026
How much will Anthropic pay the world’s cloud leaders to run its artificial intelligence model? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Tech Giants Look to Bridge AI and Publishing Worlds

February 16, 2026
Amazon and Microsoft are reportedly pushing into a new part of the AI world: arranging deals with news publishers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...